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US Troops Repel Afghan Insurgents in Heroic Battle
Jul 15 2008, Kevin

At a combat outpost near Dara-I-Pech, Afghanistan, US Troops repeled a large group of Afghan insurgents. US officials say 200, while Afghan sources say between 400 to 500 millitants were involved. There were 9 US soldiers killed and 15 wounded.

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